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...Club began its three-week tour in Japan, singing sacred music in Latin, Brahms Liebeslieder in German, chansons in French, Bartok folk songs in Slovak, and even three folk songs in Japanese. The programs ranged from the 15th century to Copland, but the Japanese audience of 2300 persons seemed to like best the Club's spirited rendering of the Harvard fight song, "Yo Ho, The Good Ship Harvard." The visitors spent their nighs in Japan as guests at the homes of university students...
Which living composer is most often played by U.S. symphonies? Most concertgoers would guess Stravinsky, and they would be right. Not far behind, according to a survey by Broadcast Music Inc., are some other easily predictable names-Copland. Hindemith, Barber. But U.S. concertgoers are also exposed, the survey shows, to massive doses of a composer whose music they may be surprised to find on a concert program. He is Connecticut's Leroy Anderson...
...Aaron Copland, composer Mus.D...
...Copland is not an innov then has a faculty much n the present chaos of modern As Arthur Berger puts it, he capacity to reconcile oppo shift gracefully between tremes." He has mediated the popular and the esoter "functional" works and the conservative and the ra the Fantasy--and has pul trick...
...Copland's rhythms are especially infectious in this piece. His opposition of twos and threes is delightful, and his alternation of various triple meters gives a lively, invigorating style. His writing progresses with a natural is beautifully tuned to what man ear enjoys--a principle serialists such as Ernest suspect so highly...